Smart Start Grant

Getting started can be the hardest part of any journey, especially when it comes to going back to school and earning your graduate degree. To provide you with the encouragement you need to take the first step, we’ve created the Smart Start Grant.No matter what your ultimate goal may be – from enhancing your skills and earning a promotion to fulfilling a lifelong educational goal, now is the time to get started!

How it works

To be eligible for a grant you must apply to NCU, start your master’s or doctoral degree program and submit a brief questionnaire on or before May 28, 2018.Every eligible applicant will receive a grant in the following amounts:

Eligible master’s students will receive a $3,000 grant.

Eligible doctoral students will receive a $5,000 grant.

The grant will be paid in increments to help cover the tuition of your second through seventh course. View, complete eligibility requirements, terms and conditions here. Winners will be notified on June 22, 2018.

Questionnaire Guidelines

You must answer the following questions using no more than 100 words per question.View, complete eligibility requirements, terms and conditions here.

By submitting the NCU Smart Start grant, you hereby authorize Northcentral University and those acting pursuant to its authority to: Use any quotes attributable to me in printed or electronic material. Use my name, likeness, and biographical material in connection with these quotes. Exhibit or distribute such material in whole or in part without restrictions or limitation for any educational or promotional purpose which Northcentral University and those acting pursuant to its authority deem appropriate.